Election for the Governor of Vermont
1799 Vermont gubernatorial election
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← 1798 | October 11, 1799 (1799-10-11) | 1800 → |
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| | | Nominee | Isaac Tichenor | Israel Smith | | Party | Federalist | Democratic-Republican | Popular vote | 7,454 | 3,915 | Percentage | 64.2% | 33.7% | |
Governor before election Isaac Tichenor Federalist | Elected Governor Isaac Tichenor Federalist | |
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The 1799 Vermont gubernatorial election for Governor of Vermont took place throughout September, and resulted in the re-election of Isaac Tichenor to a one-year term.[1]
The Vermont General Assembly met in Windsor on October 10.[1] The Vermont House of Representatives appointed a committee to examine the votes of the freemen of Vermont for governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, and members of the governor's council.[1]
On October 11, the committee examined the votes, which showed that Isaac Tichenor was chosen for a third one-year term.[1] In the election for lieutenant governor, the voters selected Paul Brigham for a fourth one-year term.[1] The freemen also re-elected Samuel Mattocks as treasurer, his thirteenth one-year term.[1] Vote totals were reported in local newspapers as follows.[2]
Results
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